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Seller's Agent in 2015
Casey Cooke
Redfin Corporation
3040 Palm Hill Dr Vista, CA 92084
Vista Valley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,438,000 - $1,742,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,725
Sq Ft
$431/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ocean View
- 1.26 Acre Lot
- Retreat
- Rancho Buena Vista High School Rated A-
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of June 2015If you’re looking for a private, spacious, single level home in a coveted location with views don’t miss this one! This sprawling Mediterranean style rancher is 3,725 sq ft on 1.26ac with 2 large master suites and a bonus room that could be a 3rd bedroom or home office. Inside features custom tile work, fresh paint, carpet, tons of storage 3 fireplaces, and plenty of room to stretch out. Views from every room in the house! Gorgeous Ocean views out the front and mountain views out the back. Don’t miss it! Back on the market through no fault of seller, buyer could not perform! Wow, this home has so much to offer and with just a little updating to make it your own it could be the ideal dream home for years to come! Let’s start with the location. Locals have known about Buena Creek for years and those of us that live here often describe it like living in the country with everything you need just minutes away. This area is known for wide roads, large lots, hiking trails for you and your pets, lots of peace and quiet, and all just a few minutes from I-78 to the South of I-15 to the East. There are many rural areas in the 92084 zip code, Buena Creek is certainly one of the most desirable. In addition to its great Buena Creek location, the home itself sits up high towards the top of Ora Avo Drive which means great breezes and views. As you pull into the large circular driveway you are struck by the picturesque entrance and tile steps leading up to the front door. Turn around and you catch a quick glimpse of the breathtaking views of the ocean and sunsets to the West. Enter through the double doors and you will notice the formal entry with custom tile work, plaster columns, hanging chandeliers and the floor to ceiling two sided brick fireplace. You also have a direct view out the back to the tile courtyard with oversize fountain, plenty of privacy and space to stretch out, and mountain views to the North and East. Work your way to the right and you will pass the for...
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Casey Cooke
Redfin Corporation License #01845539 Listed on: 01/29/2015
Last Buyer's Agent
Denise Lucy
Central Coast Realty License #00975838
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,053
Year Built
- Built in 1988
Lot Details
- 1.26 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 15 Open Parking Spaces
- 3 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Property Views
- Ocean
- Panoramic
- Mountain
Home Design
- Mediterranean Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 3,725 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Formal Entry
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Propane Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Propane Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1782302700
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 20, 2025
Sold by
Hopkins Peggy L and Hervey Harcourt
Bought by
Watson Hervey Trust and Hopkins
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 16, 2015
Sold by
Thiele Frances A and Thiele Michael L
Bought by
Hopkins Peggy L and Hervey Harcourt
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$562,350
Interest Rate
3.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 11, 2004
Sold by
Thiele Frances A
Bought by
Thiele Frances A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 6, 1994
Sold by
Thiele Vern A and Thiele Frances A
Bought by
Thiele Laverne A and Thiele Frances A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 19, 1993
Sold by
First National Bank Of North County
Bought by
Thiele Vern and Thiele Frances
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 8, 1987
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watson Hervey Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Hopkins Peggy L | $785,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Thiele Frances A | -- | -- | |
| Thiele Laverne A | -- | First American Title Co | |
| Thiele Vern | $50,000 | Continental Lawyers Title | |
| -- | $80,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Hopkins Peggy L | $497,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Hopkins Peggy L | $562,350 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2015 06/30/15 | Sold | $785,000 | 0.0% | $211 / Sq Ft |
| 04/02/2015 04/02/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/29/2015 01/29/15 | For Sale | $785,000 | -- | $211 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,053 | $982,662 | $358,617 | $624,045 |
| 2024 | $11,053 | $963,395 | $351,586 | $611,809 |
| 2023 | $10,801 | $944,506 | $344,693 | $599,813 |
| 2022 | $10,774 | $925,987 | $337,935 | $588,052 |
| 2021 | $10,550 | $907,831 | $331,309 | $576,522 |
| 2020 | $10,518 | $898,523 | $327,912 | $570,611 |
| 2019 | $10,374 | $880,906 | $321,483 | $559,423 |
| 2018 | $9,889 | $863,634 | $315,180 | $548,454 |
| 2017 | $961 | $846,700 | $309,000 | $537,700 |
| 2016 | $9,103 | $785,000 | $300,000 | $485,000 |
| 2015 | $8,211 | $701,706 | $134,726 | $566,980 |
| 2014 | $8,021 | $687,961 | $132,087 | $555,874 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Casey Cooke
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Buyer's Agent in 2015
Denise Lucy
Central Coast Realty
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Abel Cassell
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Abel Cassell
Coldwell Banker Realty
(760) 419-9872
3 in this area
30 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: 150005233
APN: 178-230-27
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